H-FARM College’s Summer Startup Bootcamp is an intensive five-day course designed for young students who want to approach the world of innovation and entrepreneurship. It’s much more than a simple summer workshop: it’s a true entrepreneurship course that provides practical tools and the right mindset to turn an idea into a real startup.
Participants will follow an immersive curriculum covering all the key areas for building a business: from idea generation and validation to business modeling, and the development of an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) using emerging technologies such as AI. The program also covers go-to-market strategies, funding, and pitching for startups.
The bootcamp focuses on hands-on learning, teamwork, and mentorship from industry experts, offering a collaborative and concrete educational experience.
Set in the H-FARM innovation Campus near Venice, Italy, the program encourages creativity and collaboration. It ends with a competition where participants pitch innovative ideas, combining creative thinking with real-world solutions. The bootcamp is a launchpad for future entrepreneurs, strengthening their business, tech, and leadership skills.
If you’re looking for a learning experience to take your first step into the startup world, contact us and find out how to join. H-FARM College is the right place to start.
WHO IT’S FOR
Students aged 17–24
LANGUAGE
English
DATES
June 30-July 4
LOCATION
H-FARM Campus
PRICE
€650.00 + VAT (includes 5 lunches);
€950.00 + VAT (includes 4 nights of accommodation, 5 lunches, and 4 dinners)
H-FARM College’s Summer Startup Bootcamp is much more than a summer experience: it’s a real opportunity to turn your ideas into a concrete entrepreneurial project. If you dream of launching a startup or want to explore the world of innovation, this startup course is the perfect starting point.
The program is built around three key elements: training sessions led by industry experts and established entrepreneurs offering practical, real-world knowledge; a hands-on approach through workshops and group projects; and dedicated mentorship with advice from professionals and feedback from peers.
By the end of the bootcamp, you’ll have a solid understanding of how to build a startup, a developed project, and stronger skills in teamwork and public speaking. This program is a real opportunity to build your entrepreneurial future and grow your professional network.
Want to know more or find out if this program is right for you? Get in touch, the H-FARM College team is here to answer your questions and help you take the first step toward your entrepreneurial future.
The Summer Startup Bootcamp is designed for university students and recent graduates with an interest in entrepreneurship and innovation, eager to turn ideas into real projects.
The ideal participant has a curious, creative mindset and a strong interest in problem-solving and teamwork, especially in dynamic and international environments.
No specific experience is required, but a passion for technology and innovation, good communication skills, and a proactive attitude are essential.
Applications are open: don’t miss the chance to live an experience that can shape your future. Apply now and start turning your ideas into reality with H-FARM College. If you have questions or want to talk to our team, contact us, we’re here to help!
By the end of the Summer Startup Bootcamp, you will have gained a clear and structured understanding of the process behind building a startup, from the first idea to pitching it to potential investors. But it’s not just theory: throughout the program, you’ll develop real-world skills like effective teamwork and confidently presenting your project through public speaking.
This entrepreneurship course is designed to give you a solid foundation for future initiatives, helping you think strategically, make fast decisions, and innovate in a constantly evolving market. Whether your goal is to lead a team, build a business, or simply understand how the startup world works, this startup course will equip you with the tools you need to get started.
Want to move forward with your idea using method and vision? Apply now and start building your entrepreneurial journey with H-FARM College!
Welcome & Check-in
Vision & Idea Generation
Day 1 Output: Group Ideation Pitch
Business Models & Tools
Startup Presentations & Pitching
Day 2 Output: Group Lean Canvas & Presentation Matrix
Lean Startup Methodology & Tools
H-Exhibition
Day 3 Output: Group Project MVP
Go-to-Market & Funding
Startup Presentations & Pitching
Day 4 Output: Final Presentation Updates
Final Startup Pitches & Awards
Entrepreneurship and startups are part of H-FARM College’s DNA and they’ve always played a key role in our educational programs.
That’s why this Summer School is led by the Entrepreneurship & Startup Center.
The Center was created to provide young aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools and resources to turn their ideas into startups, drawing on over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship and business acceleration.
A unique place for collaboration and sharing, open to students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovation enthusiasts.
Located just outside the Venice lagoon, the H-FARM Campus welcomes everyone and offers event and meeting spaces, sports facilities, educational buildings, food areas, a conference hall, and a library.
In your free time, you’ll have access to 5,000 sqm of outdoor space and 1,600 sqm of indoor facilities for sports like tennis, padel, football, rugby, beach volleyball, baseball, BMX, skateboarding, and more.
The Campus is 85% energy self-sufficient thanks to an advanced solar system, energy storage, and smart exchange technologies.
Green mobility is encouraged with charging stations for electric vehicles, bicycles, e-bikes, golf carts, and electric scooters.
The accommodation option includes overnight stays at one of our facilities: H-FARM Campus Marina.
Located in the magical Venetian Lagoon, H-FARM Campus Marina is a true oasis just minutes away from the H-FARM Campus (2 km).
Two recently restored barchesse—overlooking what was once the main port connecting Portegrandi to Venice—host apartments equipped with every comfort.
Here, students can experience their university life in a dynamic and stimulating environment, where they can share not only their studies but also their passions.
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